
Digestive and Nutrition
Quiz by Celina Harvey
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What is digestion?
List the digestive layers from outer to inner
Sphincter located between the stomach and small intestine:
A semifluid mixture of food on the way to the small intestine is called.
Food has just left the large intestine. What structure will it travel through next out of the body?
This structure delivers food from the pharynx to the stomach.
Mechanical digestion of food begins in the:
what is the organ where most nutrient absorption occurs:
Match the 3 portions of the pharynx to its function?
Major function of bile:
List the alimentary canal in order that food travel. (2 are missing)
Major secretion of the large intestine:
Finger-like projections of the small intestine that absorb nutrients and increase surface area:
Layer of the GI tract wall that is in immediate contact with food:
Major function of the gallbladder is to store bileÂ
Digestive organ that is also part of the respiratory system:
Match the different types of digestion.
What the movement of peristalsis?
match organ which their function
A major function of saliva is to sterilize food
What is the movement of segmentation?
Which don't have a categories on the MYplate.
Your suppose go 24-48 hrs without defecatingÂ
As we swallow, the __________ closes off the opening to the __________.
What is the feather shaped organ located behind the stomach?
its function is to make digestive enzymes, make hormones, and make bicarbonate
Match the four Nutritional Disorders to its correct definition.
The layer of alimentary canal protects the surrounding tissues from harmful bacteria and juices
The ____ is the largest internal organ. It has 4 lobes and is the detoxification center of the body.
____ are fat-like substances that supply energy for cellular processes.